(wickedlocal) Norwood Dedicates Corner Memorial to Army Spc. Keith David “Doc” Benson NORWOOD — A new Corner Memorial now stands at the intersection of Gay Street and Joy Street, honoring … Continue reading Deceased Norwood Soldier Keith Benson Honored With Corner Memorial-This Day In Norwood History-May 29, 2012
Work Under Way At Junior High North-This Day In Norwood History-May 29, 1970
In 1970, Norwood Junior High North saw new fencing, repaving, and drainage improvements while a major school facilities survey moved toward completion, shaping long‑term planning.
Two Public Housing Complexes Planned to Meet Growing Local Need-This Day In Norwood History-May 29, 1970
In 1970, the Norwood Housing Authority advanced two major projects—80 elderly units on Nahatan Street and 20 family units at a new site—while state bond delays and zoning changes shaped the timeline.
Norwood High Wins Bay State League Baseball Title-This Day in Norwood History-May 29, 1957
This Day in Norwood History-May 29, 1950-Norwood High Wins Bay State League Baseball Title The Norwood High baseball squad won the Bay State League title yesterday afternoon as they edged Dedham, 5-4, Just as second-place Framingham was being toppled by Natick. This was the second consecutive and the third year since 1952 that the diamond squad has captured the top spot in the league standings. Tony Grinavic led the way at bat with...
Norwood Veterans Ralph Neilsen, Albert W. Whitmore Operate Local Nursery-This Day in Norwood History-May 29, 1950
This Day in Norwood History-May 29, 1950-Norwood Veterans Ralph Neilsen, Albert W. Whitmore Operate Local Nursery
Free Mortuary Chapel Erected by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Day in a Norwood Cemetery To Be Consecrated Tomorrow-This Day In Norwood History-May 29, 1903
May 29, 1903—Tomorrow morning there will be formally consecrated in Highland Cemetery the mortuary chapel of St Gabriel the Archangel, erected to their parents by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Day.
St Gabriel’s Chapel To Be Consecrated Tomorrow-This Day In Norwood History-May 29, 1903
Highland Cemetery prepares to welcome its very first mortuary chapel. A magnificent gift from Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Day, the newly built Chapel of St. Gabriel the Archangel stands ready for its formal consecration as a beautifully crafted, non-sectarian haven open to all families across the community